<descriptor thcode="1"><thesaurus thcode="1" name="Common geographic areas" scope="Names and identifiers of commonly-known geographic areas including oceans, continents, countries, states and provinces in North America, counties in the United States, USGS map quadrangles, and hydrologic units, nested and cross-referenced by overlap." creator="U.S. Geological Survey" rights="Public domain" edition="1.0" date="2002-03-21" codetype="alpha" prefix="geo" uri="http://www.usgs.gov/science/CommonGeographicAreas" tblname="geo" nonpref="geonp" relterm="geort" root_code="root" contact="pschweitzer"><category><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/></category><altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel></altlabel></thesaurus><term thcode="1" code="h13040210" name="Lozier Canyon" parent="h130402" scope="hydrologic unit"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="h130402" name="Rio Grande-Amistad" parent="h1304" scope="hydrologic accounting unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h1304" name="Rio Grande-Amistad" parent="h13" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="h13" name="Rio Grande" parent="hroot" scope="hydrologic region"/><term thcode="1" code="hroot" name="US hydrologic units" parent="fUS" scope="hydrologic subregion"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS" name="United States" parent="fLD10" scope="country"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD10" name="North America" parent="fLD" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD" name="Land" parent="root" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="root" name="Earth" scope="Common geographic areas focused on the US"/></bt><rt><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEG2" name="Allen Ranch" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30104NEH1" name="Balcon Creek" parent="q30104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEF2" name="Big Canyon Ranch" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEE2" name="Big Canyon Ranch SW" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f48043" name="Brewster" parent="fUS48" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEB2" name="Cap Rock Butte" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEH2" name="Continental Ranch" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30102NWA1" name="Cook Creek North" parent="q30102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30102NWA2" name="Cook Creek South" parent="q30102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEH4" name="Dryden" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEH3" name="Dryden NE" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEG3" name="Dryden NW" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEC2" name="F C Ranch" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEC3" name="Longfellow" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30102NWB1" name="Lozier Canyon North" parent="q30102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30102NWB2" name="Lozier Canyon South" parent="q30102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30104NEG1" name="Mcclain Canyon" parent="q30104NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31102SWA4" name="Meyers Canyon" parent="q31102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31102SWA3" name="Meyers Canyon NW" parent="q31102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEG4" name="Mofeta" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SED3" name="Ninemile Ranch" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f48371" name="Pecos" parent="fUS48" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q30102NWC1" name="Pumpville" parent="q30102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q30102NWC2" name="Ramsey Canyon" parent="q30102NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31102SWC4" name="Roundhill Ranch" parent="q31102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEE3" name="Sanderson" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEF3" name="Sanderson NE" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEF4" name="Sanderson SE" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31102SWB4" name="Sevenmile Canyon" parent="q31102SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f48443" name="Terrell" parent="fUS48" scope="county"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SEB3" name="Tesnus NE" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q31104SED2" name="Toms Canyon" parent="q31104SE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="f48465" name="Val Verde" parent="fUS48" scope="county"/></rt></descriptor>